I stood up and argued about silly things, in a high voice and with violent hand movements.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

A crowd waited to see him. An old man came up and shook Lincoln's hand.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

President Tyler stood up. "Give me your hand on that," he said, "and I will say to you that Henry Clay is a doomed man from this hour."

VOA: special.2009.02.05

Then push your closed hand in and up.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

MCC Director Irene Paxia grew up in Italy, and knows first-hand how language barriers can waste precious time in emergencies.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

involvement in Afghanistan. On one hand, congressional Republicans are pressing the president to beef up U.S.forces to ensure a victory over al-Qaida and the Taliban.

VOA: standard.2009.09.28

"Of course,it was not America's hand that blew up mosques in Iraq.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

I think it is a combination of a very,very distinct special language on one hand and then on the other, she has really a story to tell about growing up in a dictatorship but also growing up as a minority in another country and also growing up sort of a stranger for your own family.

VOA: standard.2009.10.08